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Michael Colligan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Colligan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoemaker's boy

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Drogheda Louth County
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Apr 1838
Ship: Westmoreland
Arrival: 22nd Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Colligan was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 27th Apr 1838 and arriving 22nd Aug 1838 with 112 passengers.

The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)

WestmorelandWestmoreland (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures 1838

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 6th November 2023

Prisoner's No; 38-1684. No; 216. Aged 20 years old. Status; Single. Height; 5 ft 7 3/4 inches. Light hair and Grey eyes. Trial; 27 February 1838 FATHER; John Colligan. Aged 40 years old. Convicted same date and on board.